ENG3702
Assignment 2
Semester 2 2023 -
DUE September
2023
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, ENG3702 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2023
Read the text titled, You are what you don’t eat, below and in a carefully
considered, wellargued, and properly-paragraphed essay containing 1,500
words, critically analyse the role of the media in reporting on race relations.
Your analysis should focus on the following points:
the genre of the text and how language is used to construct the context,
purpose and audience of the text;
the attitude of the writer towards the subject of the text;
the inference the writer intends the reader to make about the subject of the
text;
the ideological role played by presuppositions, inferencing and
intertextuality in the text; and
your stance or position on the views expressed in the text. You are what you
don’t eat In addition, your essay must have an Introduction, a Body and a
Conclusion. Marks will be deducted for ungrammatical and poorly structured
essays.
Introduction:
The media's role in reporting on race relations is of paramount importance, as it
influences public perceptions, shapes attitudes, and ultimately impacts social
cohesion. In this essay, we will critically analyze the role of the media in reporting
on race relations, focusing on various aspects such as the genre of the text,
Assignment 2
Semester 2 2023 -
DUE September
2023
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, ENG3702 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2023
Read the text titled, You are what you don’t eat, below and in a carefully
considered, wellargued, and properly-paragraphed essay containing 1,500
words, critically analyse the role of the media in reporting on race relations.
Your analysis should focus on the following points:
the genre of the text and how language is used to construct the context,
purpose and audience of the text;
the attitude of the writer towards the subject of the text;
the inference the writer intends the reader to make about the subject of the
text;
the ideological role played by presuppositions, inferencing and
intertextuality in the text; and
your stance or position on the views expressed in the text. You are what you
don’t eat In addition, your essay must have an Introduction, a Body and a
Conclusion. Marks will be deducted for ungrammatical and poorly structured
essays.
Introduction:
The media's role in reporting on race relations is of paramount importance, as it
influences public perceptions, shapes attitudes, and ultimately impacts social
cohesion. In this essay, we will critically analyze the role of the media in reporting
on race relations, focusing on various aspects such as the genre of the text,
